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Explore expert tips and insights on windows and patio doors—from knowing when it's time to replace them, to choosing the right style, to boosting your home's energy efficiency."

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How to Choose Replacement Windows

  Windows not only enhance the aesthetics of your living space but also play a significant role in energy efficiency and overall comfort. With many available options, selecting the perfect replacement windows can seem overwhelming. ...

Preservation Window Features & Benefits

  When shopping for new windows, one may consider many aspects, from window type and material to durability and energy efficiency. Preservation windows incorporate these aspects to help enhance the home with quality and refinement ...

4 Tips to Improve Your Home’s Energy Efficiency

  Creating a comfortable, energy-efficient home can help lower utility bills while reducing your carbon footprint. While installing a programmable thermostat is a great start, consider these additional tips to further improve your home’s energy ...

4 Benefits of Energy-Efficient Windows in Summer

  Energy-efficient windows can benefit homeowners year-round, including the hot summer months. From improved indoor comfort to reduced energy consumption, we explore the seasonal advantages of investing in energy-efficient windows. Here are four ways energy-efficient ...
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Winter Home Improvement Projects: What You Need to Know

While many home improvement websites may steer you toward completing home remodeling projects during the spring or summer, you can get some things done when colder weather comes around. Winter can be a great time ...
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Wondering If You Should Replace the Windows in Your Home Before Selling It? Here’s What You Need to Know

Whatever your reasons for selling may be, the decision to place your home on the market is no small one. Once you’ve gotten to this step, though, you’ll need to take some actions toward getting ...
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Types of Windows

Your Guide to the Types of Windows Available From Authorized Preservation Windows Dealers If you’re dealing with outdated, damaged, or downright unsightly windows at your home, you may already know it’s time to seek replacement ...

The Advantages of Vinyl Windows: Choosing the Right Material for Your Region

When it comes to your home’s thermal performance, there’s one important factor you may be overlooking: your house windows. Drafty, damaged, or outdated windows could be wreaking havoc on your HVAC system by forcing it ...
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Why Quality Windows Matter No Matter Where You Live

If you’ve done your fair share of research on replacement windows before committing to the investment, you likely have found plenty of information about how different climates impact window performance requirements. From features that keep ...

What Is the Difference Between Single-Hung & Double-Hung Windows?

If it’s time for a window replacement at your home, you probably have a few questions on your mind. From wondering about frame materials to window styles, there’s a lot to sort through to make ...
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When Should You Replace Your Windows?

If you weren’t already aware, windows are some of the most important architectural elements of your home. They influence everything from curb appeal to energy efficiency, so it’s extremely important to ensure that they are ...